Re: AVR32 architecture patch against Linux 2.6.18-rc1 available

Thomas Gleixner
2006-07-06T11:27:48Z

On Thu, 2006-07-06 at 12:03 +0200, Haavard Skinnemoen wrote:
> > Looks pretty sane from a quick scan.
> >
> > - request_irq() can use GFP_KERNEL?
>
> Probably, but the genirq implementation also uses GFP_ATOMIC.

Is there a good reason, why AVR32 needs its own interrupt handling
implementation ?

>From a short glance there's nothing which can not be handled by the
generic code. Also there are a couple of things missing -e.g. recursive
enable/disable_irq() handling.

tglx